diff --git a/configs.yml b/configs.yml
index f3b0312..738cd07 100644
--- a/configs.yml
+++ b/configs.yml
@@ -83,9 +83,9 @@ kitty:
         - ~/.config/kitty/kitty.conf
     - clone:
         - https://github.com/dexpota/kitty-themes.git
-        - ~/git_clones/kitty-themes
+        - ~/.git_clones/kitty-themes
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/kitty-themes/themes/gruvbox_dark.conf
+        - ~/.git_clones/kitty-themes/themes/gruvbox_dark.conf
         - ~/.config/kitty/theme.conf
 
 bash:
@@ -144,9 +144,9 @@ etckeeper:
 git-summary:
     - clone:
         - https://gitlab.com/lordadamson/git-summary.git
-        - ~/git_clones/git-summary
+        - ~/.git_clones/git-summary
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/git-summary/git-summary
+        - ~/.git_clones/git-summary/git-summary
         - ~/.local/bin/git-summary
 
 gitleaks:
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ i3:
         - ~/.config/i3/config
     - clone:
         - https://github.com/addy-dclxvi/i3-starterpack.git
-        - ~/git_clones/i3-starterpack
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3-starterpack
     - symlink:
         - dotfiles/xinitrc
         - ~/.xinitrc
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ i3:
         - dotfiles/picom.conf
         - ~/.config/compton.conf
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/i3-starterpack/.fonts/icomoon/feather.ttf
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3-starterpack/.fonts/icomoon/feather.ttf
         - ~/.fonts/icomoon/feather.ttf
     - run:
         - fc-cache -fv
@@ -283,16 +283,16 @@ i3blocks:
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/config
     - clone:
         - https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks-contrib.git
-        - ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib
     - symlink:
         - dotfiles/i3/scripts/nagstamon
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/nagstamon
     - symlink:
-        src: ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/apt-upgrades/apt-upgrades
+        src: ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/apt-upgrades/apt-upgrades
         dest: ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/apt-upgrades
         condition: debian
     - symlink:
-        src: ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/arch-update/arch-update
+        src: ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/arch-update/arch-update
         dest: ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/arch-update
         condition: arch
     - symlink:
@@ -311,13 +311,13 @@ i3blocks:
         - dotfiles/i3/scripts/protonvpn
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/protonvpn
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/calendar/calendar
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/calendar/calendar
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/calendar
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/temperature/temperature
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/temperature/temperature
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/temperature
     - symlink:
-        - ~/git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/cpu_usage/cpu_usage
+        - ~/.git_clones/i3blocks-contrib/cpu_usage/cpu_usage
         - ~/.config/i3blocks/scripts/cpu_usage
     - symlink:
         - dotfiles/i3/scripts/free_disk_space
@@ -437,15 +437,15 @@ zsh:
         - ~/.zsh_aliases
     - clone:
         url: https://github.com/softmoth/zsh-vim-mode.git
-        dest: ~/git_clones/zsh-vim-mode
+        dest: ~/.git_clones/zsh-vim-mode
         branch: main
     - clone:
         url: https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions.git
-        dest: ~/git_clones/zsh-autosuggestions
+        dest: ~/.git_clones/zsh-autosuggestions
         branch: master
     - clone:
         url: https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git
-        dest: ~/git_clones/zsh-syntax-highlighting
+        dest: ~/.git_clones/zsh-syntax-highlighting
         branch: master
 
 pacman_hooks:
diff --git a/dotfiles/zsh/zshrc b/dotfiles/zsh/zshrc
index 0b938d8..66eeaaf 100644
--- a/dotfiles/zsh/zshrc
+++ b/dotfiles/zsh/zshrc
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ MODE_CURSOR_REPLACE="#cccccc steady underline"
 MODE_CURSOR_VISUAL="$MODE_CURSOR_VICMD steady bar"
 MODE_CURSOR_VLINE="$MODE_CURSOR_VISUAL #00ffff"
 # Finally load the vim plugin:
-source "$HOME/git_clones/zsh-vim-mode/zsh-vim-mode.plugin.zsh"
+source "$HOME/.git_clones/zsh-vim-mode/zsh-vim-mode.plugin.zsh"
 
 # HELP COMMAND
 # By default in zsh, run-help is an alias to man, which is useless.
@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ source /usr/share/zsh-theme-powerlevel10k/powerlevel10k.zsh-theme
 # AUTOSUGGESTIONS
 # There is a bug making the syntax highlighting and autosuggestions plugins not work together.
 # It has been fixed upstream but at the time of writing the Arch package hasn't pulled it yet.
-source "$HOME/git_clones/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.plugin.zsh" # when using git
+source "$HOME/.git_clones/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.plugin.zsh" # when using git
 #source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.plugin.zsh # when using Arch package
 
 # SYNTAX HIGHLIGHTING
 typeset -A ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES
 ZSH_HIGHLIGHT_STYLES[comment]='fg=white,bold'
 # The following line MUST be at the end of this file!
-source "$HOME/git_clones/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.plugin.zsh" # when using git
+source "$HOME/.git_clones/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.plugin.zsh" # when using git
 #source /usr/share/zsh/plugins/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.plugin.zsh # when using Arch package